CIS (EI) vs Denmark: Share of primary energy from solar and wind
CIS (EI)
0.2%
in 2025
Denmark
16.4%
in 2025
CIS (EI) rank
2nd
Denmark rank
1st
Share of primary energy from solar and wind over time
- CIS (EI)
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 16.4% against 0.2% in CIS (EI), a difference of 16.2%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 66.2 times CIS (EI)'s.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and Denmark ranks 1st of 2 groups.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | CIS (EI) | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Denmark |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Denmark |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 7.1% | 7.1% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 14.1% | 13.9% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from solar and wind, CIS (EI) or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 16.4% against 0.2% in CIS (EI) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from solar and wind between CIS (EI) and Denmark?
- 16.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for CIS (EI) and Denmark?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do CIS (EI) and Denmark rank globally for share of primary energy from solar and wind?
- CIS (EI) ranks 2nd and Denmark ranks 1st of 2 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from solar and wind. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.